Jupille
Jupille | |
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State : | Belgium |
Region : | Wallonia |
Province : | Liege |
District : | Liege |
Municipality : | Liege |
Area : | 5.88 km² |
Residents: | 10,884 pop. |
Population density: | 1851 inhabitants per km² |
Post Code: | 4020 |
Prefix: | 04 |
Jupille ( officially Jupille-sur-Meuse since 1963 ) on the Maas was an independent Belgian municipality until 1977 . As part of the municipal merger of 1977 , it became part of the city of Liège . In 2017 Jupille had 10,884 inhabitants.
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Jupille is the place of death of Pippin the Middle and the location of the Piedbœuf brewery (which belongs to the AB-InBev group), and whose main product the Jupiler beer brand is named after the place. Originally, the founding father Jacques-Pascal Piedbœuf (1782–1839) started an industrial boiler forge.
Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ' N , 5 ° 38' E